5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lombard \Lom"bard\, prop. a. Of or pertaining to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lombard \Lom"bard\, prop. n. [F. lombard, fr. the Longobardi or Langobardi, i. e., Longbeards, a people of Northern Germany, west of the Elbe, and afterward in Northern Italy. See {Long}, and {Beard}, and cf. {Lumber}.] 1. A native or inhabitant of Lombardy. [1913 Webster] 2. A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards. [1913 Webster] 3. Same as {Lombard-house}. [1913 Webster] A Lombard unto this day signifying a bank for usury or pawns. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 4. (Mil.) A form of cannon formerly in use. --Prescott. [1913 Webster] {Lombard Street}, the principal street in London for banks and the offices of note brokers; hence, the money market and interest of London. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Lombard n : a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century [syn: {Langobard}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Lombard, IL (village, FIPS 44407) Location: 41.87495 N, 88.01497 W Population (1990): 39408 (15848 housing units) Area: 24.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 60148 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Lombard, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 42322 Housing Units (2000): 17019 Land area (2000): 9.685143 sq. miles (25.084403 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.014180 sq. miles (0.036726 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.699323 sq. miles (25.121129 sq. km) FIPS code: 44407 Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17 Location: 41.875979 N, 88.015060 W ZIP Codes (1990): 60148 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Lombard, IL Lombard
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